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Created: Thursday, 20 December 2012 12:57
Author: Stephen

ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 @ Anandtech
"Unlike some other boards, this ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 uses slightly thinner IO designs in order to fit in a ClearCMOS button. The downside of this is that for the USB 3.0 slots on the left, any large and bulky U...

Created: Thursday, 20 December 2012 12:56
Author: Stephen

MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 @ Anandtech
"Given that the MSI logo is blue, blue is bound to feature, and the FM2-A85XA-G65 takes the black and blue very seriously, with everything except the SATA ports using this color scheme – it goes fairly well given the re...

Created: Thursday, 20 December 2012 12:55
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte F2A85X-UP4 @ Anandtech
"For $130 the Gigabyte F2A85X-UP4 is pushing the upper limits in terms of Trinity motherboard pricing, but with the PowIRStage IR3550s being used to increase stability while decreasing power dissipation, it is clear to ...

Created: Thursday, 20 December 2012 12:50
Author: Stephen

MSI Z77 MPower @ RBMods
"So yeah, I kind of have mixed feeling about this board, it performs better than its competitor but it cost at least 100$ more than the cheaper Z77A-G41. So if you want the best of the best go for the Mpower but if you want a g...

Created: Monday, 17 December 2012 19:06
Author: Stephen

ASUS F2A85-V Pro @ Legit Reviews
"ASUS is one of the go-to brands for many PC enthusiasts these days, and rightfully so. Over the years ASUS has developed a reputation of rock solid performance and reliability. ASUS has set the bar high, and we don't ...

Created: Monday, 17 December 2012 19:04
Author: Stephen

ASUS Maximus V Formula @ OC Club
"After taking some time with this board, it really met and exceeded the expectations I had for it in terms of performance and the unique feature set that this ROG board is equipped with. If you want a board that offers...

Created: Saturday, 15 December 2012 07:40
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte Z77-HD4 @ Hardware Secrets
"Gigabyte has launched 21 different motherboard models based on the Intel Z77 chipset; we list the differences between them in the tables below. We won’t describe the Z77X-UD5H-WB WIFI and the Z77X-UD3H-WB WIFI mo...

Created: Saturday, 15 December 2012 07:39
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte Z77X-UP7 @ Guru3D
"No my kind Sir or Madam, it does not stop there as you'll also spot wicked control buttons, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and yes, even a mSATA SSD slot. Now this board falls under Gigabyte's UD5 class, and GIGABYTE Ultra Durable ...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:55
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte F2A85X-UP4 @ Legit Reviews
"The GIGABYTE F2A85X-UP4 proved to be a rock solid motherboard today. Then again I wouldn't expect any less from the top AMD FM2 motherboard from GIGABYTE. I wasn't able to find any real issues with the F2A85X-UP4 d...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:53
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte Z77X-UP7 @ TechPowerUp
"Built with one of the most crazy power designs ever, featuring no less than 40 phases for CPU and memory, each capable of 60 Amps, the Gigabyte Z77X-UP7 is Gigabyte's new flagship model. This board does it all and has ...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:52
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte F2A85X-UP4 @ Hardware Secrets
"The Gigabyte F2A85X-UP4 is a motherboard based on the most high-end chipset for the new FM2 platform, the A85X (codenamed "Hudson D4"). It is targeted to the second-generation APUs from AMD, codenamed "Trinity." ...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:49
Author: Stephen

EVGA Z77 Stinger @ PC Perspective
"The $199.99 base price tag is more than justified with the board’s build quality and included peripherals. EVGA went as far as including an Intel-based NIC, an additional micro-PCIe port for add-in cards, and even onb...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:47
Author: Stephen

ASUS F1A85-V PRO @ TBreak
"One of the most obvious things about the ASUS F1A85-V PRO is its focus on overclocking. We have their DIGI+ Power Control system which allows for efficient power delivery to the CPU and integrated GPU, as well as the memory ...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:46
Author: Stephen

ASRock FM2A85X Extreme 6 @ Techware Labs
"The Trinity line of APU's from AMD have shown us that it is possible to have respectable CPU and GPU performance all in one chip. Along with that you get low power consumption and a low price to boot. But as we ...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:44
Author: Stephen

MSI Z77A-G41 @ RBMods
"Today we are going to take a look at one of MSI’s latest motherboards named Z77A-G41. This new board is filled with cool features that are going to highlight in the review. But to point out a few this board has Military class c...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:42
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte F2A85X-UP4 @ Benchmark Reviews
"At Benchmark Reviews, we tested those APUs with the Gigabyte F2A85X-UP4 Socket FM2 A85X Motherboard. While the A85X chipset brings a few minor changes to the FCH, Gigabyte has added a lot of their own features t...

Created: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:38
Author: Stephen

Gigabyte Z77X-UP4 TH & Z77X-UP5 TH @ Neoseeker
"We take a look at two of Gigabyte's first Intel Z77 motherboards featuring Thunderbolt connectors. Both the Z77X-UP4 TH and Z77X-UP5 TH include dual Thunderbolt ports for support of up to twelve compa...